Cryptocurrencies
Crypto Industry
Crypto Vocabulary
Grayscale
Audit
100

The world's first and largest cryptocurrency was created in 2009 by Satoshi Nakamoto.

What is Bitcoin (BTC)?

100

Founded by Brian Armstrong, this company operates as the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the United States.

What is Coinbase?

100

An immutable digital ledger that records crypto transactions.

What is a blockchain?

100

The founder of Digital Currency Group

Who is Barry Silbert?

100

The Fund Administrator for ETFs.

What is BNY?

200

This dog-themed cryptocurrency was originally created as a joke.

What is Dogecoin (DOGE)?

200

This Company serves as the Custodian for the HYPE, PYTH, DEEP, WAL and SXT Trusts

What is Anchorage?

200

A token designed to maintain a stable value, often pegged to the U.S. dollar.

What is a stablecoin?

200

The CEO of Grayscale Investments

Who is Peter Mintzberg?

200

Grayscale's Pricing Methodology post 1/1/26

What is Index Pricing?

300

This blockchain platform introduced smart contracts and is the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.

What is Ethereum (ETH)?

300

This Company serves as the Custodian for the Grayscale Bittensor Trust (TAO)

What is BitGo?

300

Crypto locked and earning yield to help secure a Proof of Stake network is called this

What is staking?

300

The largest Trust/Fund (in AUM)

What is the Grayscale Bitcoin trust ETF (GBTC)?

300

Testing needed for tokens not available on Chainfusion

What is Public Explorer (PE) Testing?

400

This cryptocurrency is known for its focus on privacy and shielded transactions.

What is Zcash (ZEC)?

400

Led by Michael Saylor, this software company became widely known for adopting Bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset and accumulating billions of dollars worth of Bitcoin.

What is Microstrategy (MSTR)?

400

 A token tied to a real-world asset, such as a stock, bond, or Treasury bill.

What is a tokenized asset?

400

The year Grayscale Investments was founded

What is 2013?

400

Staking rewards are generally not accounted for under this accounting standard

What is ASC 606/Revenue Recognition?

500

This blockchain is known for its decentralized perpetual futures exchange but is restricted for use in the USA.

What is Hyperliquid (HYPE)?

500

This company issues the world's largest stablecoin, USDT (And a new KPMG audit client)

What is Tether?

500

A blockchain-based program that automatically executes when predetermined conditions are met.

What is a smart contract?

500

The total number of Grayscale Funds

What is 39?

500

The Significant Risk in KCW

What is Crypto 1 - Investments in digital assets held by the entity do not exist on the blockchain and/or the entity does not have rights to the digital assets through control over the private keys?

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